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Tsodilo Hills: 20,000-Year-Old Rock Art Reveals Ancient Southern African Culture
Located in Botswana's Kalahari Desert, the Tsodilo Hills—a UNESCO World Heritage site—feature over 4,500 rock paintings, some dating back 20,000 years, depicting various animals and humans, showcasing a unique finger-painting style and offering insights into ancient Southern African cultures and pot...
Tsodilo Hills: 20,000-Year-Old Rock Art Reveals Ancient Southern African Culture
Located in Botswana's Kalahari Desert, the Tsodilo Hills—a UNESCO World Heritage site—feature over 4,500 rock paintings, some dating back 20,000 years, depicting various animals and humans, showcasing a unique finger-painting style and offering insights into ancient Southern African cultures and pot...
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16% Bias Score
Murujuga Rock Art Report Defended Amidst World Heritage Bid Controversy
A report commissioned by Woodside Energy on the Murujuga rock art in Western Australia concludes that while some damage occurred in the 1970s and 80s, current air quality is better than in Australian cities, though this is disputed by environmental groups; the UNECSO World Heritage Committee may rej...
Murujuga Rock Art Report Defended Amidst World Heritage Bid Controversy
A report commissioned by Woodside Energy on the Murujuga rock art in Western Australia concludes that while some damage occurred in the 1970s and 80s, current air quality is better than in Australian cities, though this is disputed by environmental groups; the UNECSO World Heritage Committee may rej...
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48% Bias Score
Brazilian Archaeologist's Discovery Rewrites History of Human Arrival in Americas
Brazilian archaeologist Niède Guidon, who died at 92, spent decades researching Serra da Capivara National Park in Brazil, discovering evidence of human presence dating back 60,000 years, challenging established theories on human migration to the Americas.
Brazilian Archaeologist's Discovery Rewrites History of Human Arrival in Americas
Brazilian archaeologist Niède Guidon, who died at 92, spent decades researching Serra da Capivara National Park in Brazil, discovering evidence of human presence dating back 60,000 years, challenging established theories on human migration to the Americas.
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36% Bias Score
North West Shelf Gas Extension Threatens Ancient Australian Rock Art
Australia's approval of the North West Shelf gas project's extension to 2070 threatens the Murujuga rock art site in Western Australia, which contains petroglyphs up to 50,000 years old. A report details significant damage due to industrial pollution, prompting recommendations to halt further develo...
North West Shelf Gas Extension Threatens Ancient Australian Rock Art
Australia's approval of the North West Shelf gas project's extension to 2070 threatens the Murujuga rock art site in Western Australia, which contains petroglyphs up to 50,000 years old. A report details significant damage due to industrial pollution, prompting recommendations to halt further develo...
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52% Bias Score
Australia lobbies UNESCO to list Murujuga rock art despite emissions concerns
Australia is lobbying UNESCO to list the Murujuga rock art complex, despite a recommendation to reject the nomination due to nearby industrial emissions; the committee will decide this week.
Australia lobbies UNESCO to list Murujuga rock art despite emissions concerns
Australia is lobbying UNESCO to list the Murujuga rock art complex, despite a recommendation to reject the nomination due to nearby industrial emissions; the committee will decide this week.
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44% Bias Score
Court Case Challenges Approval of Controversial Australian Gas Project
A court will hear a bid to compel the Australian government to consider a heritage application to protect Indigenous rock art threatened by Woodside's North West Shelf gas project extension, approved until 2070, while three activists admit to a successful hoax targeting the company.
Court Case Challenges Approval of Controversial Australian Gas Project
A court will hear a bid to compel the Australian government to consider a heritage application to protect Indigenous rock art threatened by Woodside's North West Shelf gas project extension, approved until 2070, while three activists admit to a successful hoax targeting the company.
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60% Bias Score
Australia to Lobby UNESCO to Reverse Murujuga World Heritage Listing Postponement
UNESCO's recommendation to delay Murujuga's World Heritage listing due to industrial emissions from Woodside's Karratha gas plant has prompted the Australian government to launch a lobbying campaign ahead of a July 6th Paris meeting, despite conflicting scientific evidence regarding the extent of th...
Australia to Lobby UNESCO to Reverse Murujuga World Heritage Listing Postponement
UNESCO's recommendation to delay Murujuga's World Heritage listing due to industrial emissions from Woodside's Karratha gas plant has prompted the Australian government to launch a lobbying campaign ahead of a July 6th Paris meeting, despite conflicting scientific evidence regarding the extent of th...
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40% Bias Score
WA Report Links Industrial Emissions to Murujuga Rock Art Damage
A government-released report found that industrial emissions, particularly in the 1970s, increased rock porosity near Dampier, impacting the Murujuga rock art site in WA; however, current pollution levels are lower, and no ongoing damage from acid rain is evident. Interim Environmental Quality Crite...
WA Report Links Industrial Emissions to Murujuga Rock Art Damage
A government-released report found that industrial emissions, particularly in the 1970s, increased rock porosity near Dampier, impacting the Murujuga rock art site in WA; however, current pollution levels are lower, and no ongoing damage from acid rain is evident. Interim Environmental Quality Crite...
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44% Bias Score
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